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202 cat sitters are listed in Portland, OR
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of March 2025
The average experience for nearby cat sitters is 3 years
Cat sitters in Portland, OR
I have previous pet sitting experience with both cats and dogs. I have a passion for animals and I love to care for them. I have experience pet sitting up to 3 cats at once, and overnight. I am comfortable with large and small dogs, and any cats. I would love to pet sit for you!
Kajsa can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, pet walking
Carmen A.
Portland, OR
$15-19/hr • 7 yrs exp
My name is Carmen, and I love animals. I have two dogs of my own, one is 8 years old, and the other is 6 months! We live in Portland and love going on long walks. I have over 10 years of experience caring for pets. I had my own business caring for pets (from cats to fish) in my neighborhood as a child, and I took 4H classes to...
Carmen can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
I have been babysitting and dog walking since I was 12. I have housesat several houses with dogs and cats. I have babysat every age from infants to 10-11-year-olds. I have a compassion for animals and kids and absolutely loving being around them and helping in any way I can!
I have lived with up to 6 animals at a time and have experience feeding, walking, and cleaning for dogs and cats. I adore animals and I'm open to doing a variety of activities with them such as taking them to the park.
Bianca can also help with: Pet walking, boarding, pet transportation, administration of medicine, daily feeding, pet sitting & more
I have many years experience in animal care. I grew up with cats and a dog, and also have more than 20 years experience in pet sitting. The jobs have ranged from stop-ins, feedings, and dog walks to overnight stays of a week or more. In addition, I have experience caring for animals with special needs (special diets, IV...
Anne can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, grooming, pet transportation, pet sitting
Eden R.
Portland, OR
$16/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi! I have always adored kids and animals. I started babysitting in 2013 and pet sitting/dog walking in 2017. I started volunteering with Guide Dogs for the Blind as a puppy raiser in 2019 and have absolutely loved being a part of that process. I have previously watched children from age 0-13 years old as well as dogs, cats,...
Eden can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
I have what my family calls the "Snow White Syndrome" - I love all animals! I grew up around cats, birds, reptiles, dogs, and horses. I have been petsitting informally for neighbors and friends since I was a kid. I am no stranger to complicated pet regiments, so I am happy to fulfill any specific request you have. I am familiar...
Amy can also help with: Pet walking, pet transportation, administration of medicine
Kayley K.
Portland, OR
$18-20/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi, I'm Kayley! I work as an Administrator for a non-profit in-home care agency, where I've managed our Beaverton branch for the past three years. I have a passion for serving seniors and outside of work, I'm also an animal lover with experience caring for pets- especially cats. I'm knowledgeable about special diets,...
Kayley can also help with: Pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Katrina F.
Portland, OR
$23-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
I grew up with cats and dogs, ever since my Shiba Inu passed and I've missed having my own dog. I am currently in the middle of remodeling my house so I'm unable to get another dog, my solution to my dilemma is to start dog walking or sitting. I'm a sommelier (wine educator) and I run my own company so I am able to create my own...
Katrina can also help with: Pet walking, daily feeding, pet sitting
I love and respect animals and believe they truly make our lives better. They deserve to be treated with kindness and dignity.
I'd describe my personality as Kind, Reliable, Compassionate
I like working with animals because they are the epitome of unconditional love and devotion.
I'm looking for a job that gives me a sense...
Deborah can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Kelli K.
Portland, OR
$25/hr • 4 yrs exp
I am seeking pet care opportunities that are intermittent and flexible. I am open to consistent schedules so long as they fit within my work/life balance goals. I'll consider any pet care you need.
While I do not have formal training caring for pets, I have cared for my own pets for 30+ years. In addition, I've been paid to...
Kelli can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, boarding
I love animals so much. I grew up with cats and dogs who I cared for: walked, cleaned up after, fed, etc. My priority when caring for your pet is that they feel safe, secure and well loved. I work part time as a music teacher so can provide trips to the dog park and potty breaks and be available to your pet throughout the day. I...
Sarah can also help with: Pet transportation, pet sitting, daily feeding, pet walking
I've owned and taken care of multiple pets and even many farm animals. I also own a cat right now and will be adopting another one in a month or so.
Zoe can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
I have 12+ years caring for dogs and cats. I currently have two dogs of my own who are high energy and need to go on walks and run!
Emily can also help with: Dog training, pet walking, pet sitting
Madi S.
Portland, OR
$25-50/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hi my name is Madi! I have worked as a dog sitter for many families in my hometown. I know how precious your pets are to you so I work hard to be the person you trust to leave them with when you're away. I love all animals but primarily work with dogs and cats. I would love to meet your furry friends!
Madi can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hi, I have been surrounded by pets since I was a child, I have taken care of them, I have given them love and I'm always aware of their needs. I had a cat for 15 years, and sadly he passed away a few years ago. Currently I don't have pets and I will be so happy to take care of yours.
Leidy can also help with: Boarding, pet sitting, pet walking
Hana K.
Portland, OR
$20-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Hana and I'm hoping to be your pet sitter! I'm an animal lover and have been around them since I was a kid, so I'm very excited to meet your pets. I have experience with dogs, and cats, however I am open to all animals!
Hana can also help with: Pet sitting, dog training, pet transportation, pet walking
I've always had pets, from hamsters to birds, from cats, dogs to chickens. I grew up in a rural setting and taking care of animals was just always part of life. I love cats and dogs, but also love to take care of pretty much any other animal. I've been pet sitting for families with fish, dogs, cats, chickens, rats, mice, birds,...
Sabine can also help with: Pet walking, administration of medicine, grooming, pet sitting
Most of my experience with pet care was for my siblings, friends, and relatives. I would pet sit for bunnies, cats, and dogs. I love walking dogs, and caring for pets who keep me on my feet! I have some experience in fostering puppies and kittens from the Hawaiian Humane Society, taking care of special needs and medications as...
Ashbie can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, administration of medicine, pet walking
Carey C.
Portland, OR
$25-30/hr • 10 yrs exp
I Can Provide 24 House And Pet Sitting Services On An Hourly Or Daily Rate.
Love cats and playing with them and taking dogs for walks. Raised on a farm with lots of animals so very comfortable with all kinds.
Carey can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
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FAQs for finding cat sitters near you in Portland, OR
How much does a cat sitter cost near me in Portland, OR?
Hiring a cat sitter near you in Portland, OR through Care.com will cost an average of $17.92 per hour as of March, 2025. This rate will vary depending on the level of care you need for your cat, the number of cats you have, and the total amount of hours or days your cat sitter will need to come to your home. Some cat sitters will charge a fixed rate per day if full-time care is requested.
How can I find a local cat sitter near me in Portland, OR?
You can filter and sort local cat sitter profiles near you in Portland, OR. Compare your options by reading about their experience, the hourly rate they charge, and reviews from other cat parents. There are currently 202 cat sitters in Portland, OR, although you can expand the radius of your search if you'd like to increase your options.
What questions should I ask a cat sitter in an interview near me in Portland, OR?
The best cat sitters near you in Portland, OR have a combination of experience and passion for cat care. Ask questions about the types of pets they have personally owned and how often they are currently cat sitting. Because cats behave differently than dogs, make sure to ask questions that are specific to cat behaviors and tendencies. It's also a good idea to give specific scenarios to the cat sitter you're speaking to so you can have a good idea of how they will treat your cat when they are in your home. Be sure to ask for references from other cat parents in Brooklyn that have worked with the sitter of your preference.
Is it safe to leave my cat with a cat sitter near me in Portland, OR?
It can be safe to leave your cat with a cat sitter near you in Portland, OR if you take the necessary precautions such as researching their qualifications, conducting interviews and requesting references from previous clients. You should also ensure that they carry adequate insurance coverage just in case something unexpected happens while they’re caring for your pet. Finally, be sure to communicate clearly with your cat sitter about any specific needs or routines your pet may have so they can provide the best possible care while you’re away.
How experienced are cat sitters near me in Portland, OR?
When looking for a cat sitter near you in Portland, OR, you can find cat sitters with a wide variety of experience. Many cat sitters are passionate about working with animals and have years of experience caring for cats in both professional and personal settings. You can review different cat sitter profiles on Care.com to learn more about their different experience levels.
Ratings for Portland, OR cat sitters listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Cat Sitters in Portland, OR are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 26 reviews of the 202 listed cat sitters.